# Transparent Firewood Glass Logs by Jeff Benroth Won't Keep You Warm this Winter By Brian G Randles | Published 2009-10-18 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glass-logs References: [furnitureseen](http://www.furnitureseen.com/blog/?p=1542) & [accessoryseen](http://accessoryseen.com/Boston/Everything/Glass-Logs/26/0/3617) These limited edition logs were designed by Jeff Benroth and are basically the most expensive thing you would ever put in a [fireplace](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/le-feu-fires). Not meant for actual use with fire (duh), these glass logs might be nice to look at, but are basically worthless if you are freezing to death. You can check out more of the glass logs by clicking on the link below, but don’t be expecting these to help when you are trying to [roast your chestnuts this Christmas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-table-decoration). Can you tell I that I think these glass logs are slightly silly? ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 39% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Transparent-firewood:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the decorative fireplace industry by offering transparent firewood as an alternative to traditional logs. - **Limited-edition-design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in the luxury home decor market by creating limited edition glass logs for decorative purposes. - **Innovative-decorative-objects:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the home decor industry by introducing unique and unconventional decorative objects like glass logs. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fireplace:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in the fireplace industry by incorporating transparent firewood as a new decorative element. - **Home-decor:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the home decor industry by introducing unconventional and artistic objects like glass logs. - **Luxury-home:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in the luxury home market by offering limited edition decorative glass logs as a luxury decor item. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Slick Modern Holographic Fireplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holographic-fireplace.md) - [Mixed-Material Tabletop Fireplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brasscene-harmony-flame-fireplace.md) - [Flatpack Virtual Fireplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphene-radiator.md) - [Festively Scented Firelogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scented-firelog.md) - [Cooking-Friendly Outdoor Fireplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/regg-surprise.md) - [Convenient Personal Fireplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personal-fireplace1.md) - [Communal Fireplace Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hearth-coffee-table.md) - [Portable Cylindrical Fireplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecosmart-fire-pillar-3t.md) - [TV Show-Inspired Yule Logs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yule-logs.md)